Leviticus 26:4
26:4 I will give you your rains in their time so that
the land will give its yield and the trees of the field will produce their fruit.
Deuteronomy 11:14
11:14 then he promises,
“I will send rain for your land
in its season, the autumn and the spring rains,
so that you may gather in your grain, new wine, and olive oil.
Deuteronomy 28:12
28:12 The
Lord will open for you his good treasure house, the heavens, to give you rain for the land in its season and to bless all you do;
you will lend to many nations but you will not borrow from any.
Proverbs 16:15
16:15 In the light of the king’s face there is life,
and his favor is like the clouds of the spring rain.
Jeremiah 3:3
3:3 That is why the rains have been withheld,
and the spring rains have not come.
Yet in spite of this you are obstinate as a prostitute.
You refuse to be ashamed of what you have done.
Hosea 6:3
6:3 So let us acknowledge him!
Let us seek to acknowledge the Lord!
He will come to our rescue as certainly as the appearance of the dawn,
as certainly as the winter rain comes,
as certainly as the spring rain that waters the land.”
Zechariah 10:1
The Restoration of the True People
10:1 Ask the Lord for rain in the season of the late spring rains – the Lord who causes thunderstorms – and he will give everyone showers of rain and green growth in the field.
James 5:7-8
Patience in Suffering
5:7 So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord’s return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
5:8 You also be patient and strengthen your hearts, for the Lord’s return is near.